How consumer-electronics makers are faring
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
A look at how selected makers of phones and other consumer-electronic gadgets are faring:...
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Glenn Haege: Clean your electronic gadgets, TVs with care
Thu, 02 Feb 2012
Whether at home, the office or in your car, consumer electronics are a vital part of our day-to-day activities. With so much time and money invested in buying and using them, it pays to clean them and make sure they work properly....
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See the Hottest Products Unveiled at Consumer Electronics Show on Buy.com's BuyTV
Thu, 26 Jan 2012
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The year's hottest new gadgets were unveiled at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) – the annual New Year's ritual showcasing major announcements for the ......
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World's Only Comprehensive Electronics Take-Back Program Collects Over 45 Million Pounds of End-of-Life Electronics
Tue, 31 Jan 2012
VISTA, CA-- - E-World Online, a leading provider of electronics recycling solutions, announced today that in 2011 it collected over 45 million pounds of end of life consumer electronics, triple the amount ......
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Solving The Product Return Problem In Consumer Gizmos
Mon, 30 Jan 2012
Guest post written by David Douthit David Douthit is a senior executive with Accenture's Supply Chain Management group. The U.S. consumer electronics industry is battling a behemoth, escalating and unsustainable problem: product returns. The problem is not new. It has existed as long as there has been a consumer electronics industry. But in recent years ......
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Sony Widens Loss Forecast to $2.9 Billion on Strong Yen, Television Sales
Wed, 01 Feb 2012
Sony Corp. (6758) , Japan ’s largest consumer- electronics exporter, widened its full-year net loss forecast to 220 billion yen ($2.9 billion) from the 90 billion-yen loss predicted in November, the company said in a statement today....
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ESPN pushes 3-D TV with Consumer Electronics Show sports events
Sat, 14 Jan 2012
The network hopes to ignite consumer enthusiasm for 3-D televisions, whose initial sales have failed to match manufacturers' heady expectations. The Consumer Electronics Show's exhibitors have long employed lavish parties, Hollywood star power and Las Vegas headliners to draw attention to a new technology....
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New versions of Wi-Fi expected to boost tablets
Wed, 01 Feb 2012
Chip makers and consumer electronics manufacturers are working to improve the tablet user experience within the home, turning to newer versions of Wi-Fi to improve connectivity and the ability to stream content from tablets to TVs, according af Broadcom executive. View the full article HERE ....
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Panasonic expects to book record ¥780 billion net loss
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Panasonic Corp. forecast a record net loss of ¥780 billion for the current year, making it the latest consumer electronics giant to predict declining earnings because of the stronger yen, a slower global economy and the floods in Thailand. The revision compares with the ¥420 billion loss the company predicted in October....
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Sony names Hirai president and CEO, replacing Stringer
Wed, 01 Feb 2012
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp named Vice President Kazuo Hirai as president and CEO, replacing Howard Stringer who will step down from day-to-day management in a long-expected change for a company struggling to regain its driving force in consumer electronics....
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